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he’d discounted my abilities while being overconfident in his own.
It’s funny how the very trait that attracts you to someone is the same trait you can’t stand when you’re untangling yourselves from each other. And not funny ha-ha. Funny like how in the world could you not have seen it?
“Changing how you deal with something is not the same thing as changing who you are as a person.
All my life, I’d been waiting for someone I could be myself with. It had never occurred to me that I could be that person for someone else.
But then I remembered that no one can make me feel inferior without my consent.”
‘A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.’
Standing on the sidewalk, I wonder if she remembers how it felt to be in love with me.
I haven’t forgotten how it felt to be in love with her.
How could I tell him that my loneliness was crushing? How it felt awful to be lonely but not know how to reach out to people and fill the time I always had too much of?
